Scott Van Valin, MD

Associate Professor

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Locations

Children's Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Pediatric Orthopaedics - Greenway Medical Complex
Orthopaedic Center - Children's
Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Milwaukee
Children's Wisconsin Clinics - Delafield

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopaedics
Pediatric Sports Medicine

Languages

English

Education

MD - Doctor of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Scott E. Van Valin joined the Department of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at Children’s Wisconsin in the Fall of 2008. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin and also a member of Children’s Specialty Group. Prior to coming to Children's, Dr. Van Valin was in private practice in Milwaukee, WI.

Dr. Van Valin obtained his bachelor degree in Medical Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1990 and went on to earn his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1993. Continuing on, he served an Internship in General Surgery at the University of California in Oakland in 1994. Dr. Van Valin then served in the US Navy as a Battalion/Regimental Surgeon. He completed his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, CA in 2002. Further, he served a Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of San Diego/University of California in 2005.

Research Interests

Dr. Van Valin is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS) and specializes in pediatric and adolescent sports injuries and complex foot and hip disorders.

Posterior Wall Acetabular Fracture After Low-Energy Trauma Masquerading as Infection: A Case Report.

(Compton T, Credille K, Loeffler T, Graf A, Van Valin S.) JBJS Case Connect. 2023 Jul 01;13(3) PMID: 37616416 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85168737652 08/24/2023
Idiopathic Congenital Talipes Equinovarus in Wisconsin Newborns: Incidence and Associated Risk Factors.

(Olson BJ, Van Valin S, Liu XC.) WMJ. 2022 Apr;121(1):36-40 PMID: 35442577 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85128794401 04/21/2022
A Retrospective Comparison of Above- vs Below-the-Knee Cast Treatment for Salter Harris-II Distal Tibia Fractures.

(Dasari SP, Kukushliev VV, Graf AR, Liu XC, Van Valin SE.) Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jan;7(1):24730114211069063 PMID: 35097491 PMCID: PMC8793615 02/01/2022
Retrospective Study of Surgical Treatment on Pediatric Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans.

(Daniel Roadman, Roger Lyon, Scott Van Valin, Kenneth Berg and Xue-Cheng Liu.) EC Orthopaedics. 11.12(2020):46-52 11/27/2020
Acute Compartment Syndrome After Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia for Post-Traumatic Arthrofibrosis

(Andrew D. Kleven, DPT; Alexender Graf, MD; Scott E. Van Valin, MD.) Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North Amer. Kleven, A., Graf, A., & Van Valin, S. (2020). Acute Compartment Syndrome After Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia for Post-Traumatic Arthrofibrosis. JPOSNA®, 2(3). Retrieved from https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/141 11/02/2020
Fluoroscopy and Dynamic Pressure-Based Foot Orthoses for Children with Flatfoot

(Liu XC, Rizza R, Van Valin S, Al-Ramahi J, Lyon R, Thometz J.) Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. 1 April 2019;31(2):152-158 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85063449437 04/01/2019
Current Strategies and Future Directions to Optimize ACL Reconstruction in Adolescent Patients.

(Richter DJ, Lyon R, Van Valin S, Liu XC.) Front Surg. 2018;5:36 PMID: 29761106 PMCID: PMC5937439 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85079400698 05/16/2018
Patellar Sleeve Fracture With Ossification of the Patellar Tendon.

(Damrow DS, Van Valin SE.) Orthopedics. 2017 Mar 01;40(2):e357-e359 PMID: 27798714 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85016436888 11/01/2016
Development of an adjustable sinus tarsi device for flatfoot correction: A pilot study in a sawbones model

(Rizza R, Liu XC, Van Valin S, Lyon R.) Journal of Medical Devices, Transactions of the ASME. 2014;8(2):020937 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84940992868 01/01/2014
A cancellous bone screw with adjustable holding power

(Rizza R, Liu XC, Van Valin S.) Journal of Medical Devices, Transactions of the ASME. 4 June 2013;7(2) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84885062722 06/04/2013
Anterior cruciate ligament tear in a 7-year-old athlete.

(Collins SL, Van Valin SE.) Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2013 Jan;42(1):33-6 PMID: 23431538 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84879483614 02/23/2013
Changes in the cop trajectory after use of a cad and fea designed orthotic

(Rizza R, Liu XC, Thometz J, Lyon R, Tassone C, Van Valin S.) ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, SBC 2011. 2011(PARTS A AND B):525-526 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84881246656 12/01/2011